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MAY 2005
OPINION
Short
on facts long on ridicule
Correcting accusations against Mojahedin
Khalgh, hands down the largest opposition group
Ernest Friar
ELECTIONS
The
American president
The multifaceted Rafsanjani family
has converted Iranian wealth into billions-dollar investments
in the United States, Canada and Europe
Farhat Quam Maquami
IRAN
Damaged
I can't hold on to the glorious
past when the present is rotting before my eyes
Lobat Asadi
ELECTIONS
The
other religious nuts
Are we to exchange one theocracy for another?
Rosa Faiz
Rock
the vote
The silent majority needs to roar to
life and jump in and mix it up
Lance Raheem
Jomhoorikhaahaan
va entekhaabaat
Iranian republicans & presidential
elections
Hassan Behgar
Strip
tease-e ajooz
On Akbar Ganji's hunger strike
Sayeh Saidi Sirjani
Moin
is the man
The popular accusation that a reformist
president would be ineffective and powerless should
be put to rest
Qumars Bolourchian
Ready...
set... go nowhere
Presidential candidates line-up for
a race nobody cares about
Najmeh Fakhraie
Stay
away from this show
A plea from a victim of the Islamic
Republic's election deception
Pullniro
Satanic
bathroom
Holy books in a unholy space
Omid Parsi
Having
a cake and not eating it too
Abstinence programs and sexual education?
Maziar Shirazi
Face
saving for all
Iran's nuclear ambitions and democracy
Pirouz Azadi
The
color of your heart
Ethnic melting pot?
Baharak Sedigh
Responses
to state terror
Reflections on Iran’s prison system
during the Montazeri years
Maziar Behrooz
The
artist and the craftsman
Post-revolutionary Iranian classical
music
Susanne Kamalieh
The
good teachings
Monotheism & equality of the sexes,
and conversion of faith in Zoroastrianism
Maneck Bhujwala
The
world is watching
Interview with presidential candidate,
Hooshang Amirahmadi
Arash Salehi
Our
heroes are our heretics
The saga of 'missing' Noble prizes within
nations of Islam
Iqbal Latif
Enough
of the majority
With the elections just around the corner, I only hope
that the Iranians of 2005 have learned from the Iranians
of 1979
Mazi Bahadori
Country
#1 has natural resources that Country #2 doesn't
To make a "predator" happy, a "prey" can
offer nothing but "its flesh."
M. Ghajar
Farewell
Hawaii pono
This microcosm of the Asia-Pacific world should
focus on peace studies as its major mission
Majid Tehranian
Heech
revisited
Nothingness being what it is for us Persians: tangible,
a real thing
Goli Farrell
Mesopotamian
Federation
Why shouldn't the free world accept an interim
alternative for Mesopotamia to have a loose federation of
six republics?
Kamal H. Artin
Separation
of god & science
Especially on gender issues and sexual equality,
religious schools contradict society's achievements
Azar Majedi
MAP
West
Asian
From "Middle East" to Near West then to Middle
West then to "Far East" and now to Far West in search
of a centre
Vida Kashizadeh
RELIGION
Khoshaa
vaght-e ghabaa-ye may-forooshaan
I'm sick of your religion, from Soroush to...
Sayeh Saidi Sirjani
OPINION
Expensive
speech
The limits of free speech
Mohammad Ala
EMAILS
Getting
it straight
Life & politics
Hamid Boroumand
RELIGION
Equal?
Please...
Zoroastrian women have not always been on equal footing
with men
Maziar Shirazi
NUCLEAR
Nuke
mullahs
A nuclear future may be inevitable, tyranny is not
Jalil Bahar
AIDS
Someone
else's problem
Social and cultural aspects of the AIDS epidemic
Maziar Shirazi
RELIGION
Pouruchista
Equality of men and
women in Zarathushtra’s original teachings is well recognized
Dina G. McIntyre
WOMEN
So
could we
Virginity and the
incredible pragmatism of the Iranian woman
Shahla Azizi
Cheh
farhang o jaame'eyeh madani?
Culture & civil
society: An assessment of the Khatami era
Hassan Behgar
RELIGION
Preserving
purity
To descendants
of Zarthushtis, hijacking of their religion by new converts
is a matter of serious concern
Maneck Bhujwala
POLITICS
All
we do is talk
Iran will soon be free?... You know what? I don't
believe it anymore
Lance Raheem |
